W. Somerset Maugham Quote

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.


Christmas holiday. Up at the villa. The razor's edge (ed. 1953)


One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.